THE HOLIDAY: Big Wind Day takes place on April 12, 2016. Big Wind Day commemorates the "big wind", which was measured on April 12th, 1934 and reached 231 miles per hour. Until 2010, a weather observatory on the Mt. Washington NH held the world record for the highest wind gust directly measured at the Earth's surface, 231 mph (372 km/h or 103 m/s), on the afternoon of April 12, 1934. More

THE ARTIST: I feel like every day is big wind day during the election. — Eric Lacy